National park in Colorado

Great Sand Dunes National Park Potovanja Guide

Great Sand Dunes National Park travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time do visit, things do do and nearby places.

🌙 11°C now🕔 2:35 AM local📅 Best: junij, julij, avgust and september

Povzetek

Great Sand Dunes National Park is a national park in Colorado. Great Sand Dunes National Park is a US national park known for the tallest dunes in North America.

Trenutno je 11°C (51°F) in Great Sand Dunes National Park z jasno. Občutek je 7°C. Danes so temperature od 8°C do 23°C. Verjetnost padavin je 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.7/10 - odlično — odpravite se zdaj.

Najboljši čas za obisk Great Sand Dunes National Park is junij, julij, avgust and september. Podnebje je semi-arid. januar, februar and december tend do be the least comfortable months. julij is the warmest month z average highs near 27°C, while januar is the coldest z lows near -11°C.

The closest major airport is Denver International Airport (DEN), about 243 km away. Nearby highlights include Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park and Hanging Lake.

Preprosto povedano. Today is warmer than average for oktober. The forecast high of 23°C is 6.5°C above the 16°C typical for this month. The best window do be outside is roughly 1 PM do 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Great Sand Dunes National Park today at 9.9/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Zemljevid Great Sand Dunes National Park

Interactive map z nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Koordinate: 37°47′29.8″N 105°35′39.5″W (37.7916, -105.5943)

Vreme v Great Sand Dunes National Park zdaj

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11°C
Jasno · feels like 7°C
Vlažnost63%
Veter12 km/h N
Sunki12 km/h
UV-indeks0 · Nizko
Oblačnost0%
Tlak769 hPa
VidljivostGood · 18 km
Kakovost zraka43 · Good
Sončni vzhod7:01 AM
Sončni zahod6:39 PM
Luna🌗 Last quarter · 35%

Open-Meteo Updated 2:35 AM, okt 5 local time.

Weekend outlook

soburday, okt 10

🌦️ 18° / 9°

Light drizzle · 7% rain · wind 19 km/h

nedday, okt 11

🌦️ 18° / 9°

Pršenje · 21% rain · wind 19 km/h

Quick facts about Great Sand Dunes National Park

VrstaNational park
StateColorado
DržavaZdružene države Amerike
CelinaSeverna Amerika
Koordinate37°47′29.8″N 105°35′39.5″W (37.7916, -105.5943)
Established2004
Known forthe tallest dunes in North America
Lokalni čas2:35 AM (UTC-06:00)
Best monthsjunij, julij, avgust and september
PodnebjeSemi-arid

Kaj početi in Great Sand Dunes National Park

Znamenitosti, parks and landmarks in and around Great Sand Dunes National Park.

Najboljši čas za obisk Great Sand Dunes National Park

Go in junij, julij, avgust and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januar, februar and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★☆☆☆
februar★★★☆☆
marec★★★☆☆
april★★★★☆
maj★★★★☆
junij★★★★★
julij★★★★★
avgust★★★★★
september★★★★★
oktober★★★★☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What do pack, what do skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Layers - the daily swing is 16°C, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Letališča near Great Sand Dunes National Park

Closest airports z IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Denver International AirportDEN243 kmDenver

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Great Sand Dunes National Park?

Great Sand Dunes National Park is a national park in Colorado. Its coordinates are 37.7916, -105.5943. It lies in Severna Amerika.

What is the weather like in Great Sand Dunes National Park zdaj?

It is currently 11°C (51°F) z jasno. Vlažnost is 63% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time do visit Great Sand Dunes National Park?

junij, julij, avgust and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Great Sand Dunes National Park, which has a semi-arid climate. januar, februar and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Great Sand Dunes National Park in?

Great Sand Dunes National Park observes America/Denver (UTC-06:00). The local time is 2:35 AM.

What is the nearest airport do Great Sand Dunes National Park?

The closest airports are Denver International Airport (DEN), 243 km away.

What are the top things do do in Great Sand Dunes National Park?

Popular options include Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Hanging Lake, Mesa Verde (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and Mesa Verde National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Zemljevid tilesOpenStreetZemljevid contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated oktober 5, 2026 at 2:35 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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